Once I lived a life of wine and roses and I drank a lot back then for one concern
Success for me lay just around the corner
I thought my social friends would help me make me turn
But now I'm paying for the days of wine and roses a victim of the drunken life I chose
Now all my social friends look down their noses
Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose
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I stood by and watched the bottle take control of me
The turn I made was not the one I'd planned
And I watched my social standings slip away from me
While I watched the bottle slowly take command
But now I'm paying for...
I Threw Away The Rose is written by Merle Haggard. ✔️
When was I Threw Away The Rose released?
It is first released in 1967 as part of Charley Pride's album "The Country Way" which includes 12 tracks in total. This song is the 11st track on this album. ✔️
Which genre is I Threw Away The Rose?
I Threw Away The Rose falls under the genre Country. ✔️
How long is the song I Threw Away The Rose?
I Threw Away The Rose song length is 3 minutes and 03 seconds.
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